Antarctica as cultural critique [electronic resource] : the gendered politics of scientific exploration and climate change / Elena Glasberg.

"Beginning with what was once the "last place on earth," this book redirects discussions within the history of exploration and of globalization. Glasbergtakes on persistent cliche;s of Antarctica as exceptional territory for masculine heroics, untouched wilderness, utopia for internat...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Glasberg, Elena
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Series:	Palgrave Macmillan's critical studies in gender, sexuality, and culture.
Subjects:	Antarctica > Discovery and exploration. Climatic changes > History. Climatic changes. Discoveries in geography. Antarctica. History.